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Daptomycin vs. Vancomycin for the Treatment of Methicillin Resistant S. Aureus Bacteremia

Daptomycin vs. Vancomycin for the Treatment of Methicillin Resistant S. Aureus Bacteremia

Recruiting
18 years and older
All
Phase 4

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Overview

This is an open label randomized controlled trial for patients with methicillin resistant S. aureus (MRSA) bloodstream infection which will directly compare the two most commonly used therapies, vancomycin and daptomycin.

This study is an approved sub-study of The Staphylococcus aureus Network Adaptive Platform (SNAP) trial (NCT05137119)

Eligibility

The participant must meet all inclusion and exclusion criteria for the SNAP Platform (NCT05137119) and also the following inclusion and exclusion criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Methicillin-resistant S. aureus bacteremia

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Severe allergy or non-severe rash to vancomycin or daptomycin
  • Suspected or confirmed MRSA pneumonia
  • Known vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) greater than or equal to 2mg/L or daptomycin MIC greater than or equal to 1mg/L

Study details
    Staphylococcus Aureus Septicemia
    Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia
    S. Aureus Bacteremia
    S. Aureus Bloodstream Infection
    Staphylococcus Aureus Endocarditis

NCT06637332

Todd C. Lee MD MPH FIDSA

17 August 2025

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